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Having problems with your Compaq Presario Notebook ?

Unable to install wind. xp.

\015 My bootable cd of xp is booted successfully but no matter what after some time it sows a massage that the computer might be infected from virus and i have scan the whole computer but it don't show any virus..\015

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During the install process delete the current partiotion and reformat. This will clear any virus issues.

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